There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Fish for headlines! This fun and exciting social studies activity is a great way to get your fifth grader reading and understanding newspaper articles.

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Students usually study for spelling tests by looking over the words and spelling them out loud. Here's a spelling game that gets the whole family involved!

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Have your kid try his hand at mood charades. It's a great way to promote social development and hone reading comprehension skills, not to mention tons of fun!

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

Help your aspiring fashion designer give new life to a pair of drab shoes with this colorful craft.

Greek mythology offers up some of the most epic tales ever. This Greek mythology tree activity introduces students to some of the main characters in Greek mythology.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

Teach your child the art of the status update with this cutting-edge take on the old-fashioned book report: the social media book review!